Weather in Bucharest in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Bucharest in March
Going from a maximum of +23°C during the day to a minimum of -4°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +11°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 67% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +3°C to +21°C.
Is Bucharest warm or cold in March?
Bucharest is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -3°C to +2°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Bucharest:
Climate in Bucharest in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | +11°C | +17°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -24°C | -17°C | -2°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +24°C | +26°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 11 mm | 30 mm | 59 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 81% | 72% | 68% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 8 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 17 | 16 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
March often has better weather than February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +11°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 11 mm to 30 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 8 to 11.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Bucharest is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Bucharest?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Bucharest in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+4°C) and the highest in 2019 (+18°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 115 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bucharest, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.